SEC ownership of WASTE MANAGEMENT INC

Top holders, 13D/G large-stake signals, insider positions, and transaction flow tied to CIK 0000823768.

Comparable stake leader

GATES FOUNDATION TRUST

Disclosed value leader

BlackRock, Inc.

Comparable rows

2/50

Latest evidence

30 Jun 2026

Ownership snapshot CIK-linked ownership evidence from parsed SEC filings. 3 signals
Comparable ownership rows
2 of 50
Meaning: Rows with safely comparable ownership %
Latest 13D/G holder
GATES FOUNDATION TRUST
Source: Latest parsed Schedule 13D/G stake
Latest parsed ownership date
30 Jun 2026
Freshness: Most recent filing date in this holder set
Issuer Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile. 2 identity fields
Issuer CIK
0000823768
Issuer location
Houston, TX

Ownership snapshot

Top shareholders of WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)

Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Start with comparable ownership when available, then verify the linked 13F, 13D/G, or 3/4/5 evidence.

Comparable stake leader
GATES FOUNDATION TRUST
Disclosed value leader
BlackRock, Inc.
Comparable rows
2/50
Latest evidence
30 Jun 2026
13D/G 13F Lead comparable stake: 7.2% 48 rows are not safely comparable across share classes. 13D/G row: GATES FOUNDATION TRUST Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows.

Quick read

GATES FOUNDATION TRUST leads the comparable SEC ownership view at 7.2%.

2 of 50 rows have a safely comparable ownership percentage. Use this as a filing-backed starting point, then open the detailed table for source links, reporting role, position value, share count, and filing date.

Open SEC evidence Opens GATES FOUNDATION TRUST's linked filing trail.
Comparable ownership Top 2
GATES FOUNDATION TRUST 7.2%
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 7.2%

Ownership % is shown only when SEC disclosures are safely comparable across share classes.

Detailed SEC evidence table Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows
Holder Evidence Ownership % Position 12M Net Δ As of
GATES FOUNDATION TRUST
13D/G 13F
Company
7.2%
Reported 13D/G · 30 Sep 2025
$6,389,571,186
28,934,344 shares
$0 30 Sep 2025
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
13D/G 13F
Vanguard Capital Management · Company
7.2%
Reported 13D/G · 31 Mar 2026
$6,641,879,803
28,904,129 shares
$0 31 Mar 2026
BlackRock, Inc.
13F
Company
13F
—
denominator unverified
$6,849,981,403
30,733,944 shares
— 30 Jun 2026
STATE STREET CORP
13F
Company
13F
—
denominator unverified
$4,013,830,541
18,008,931 shares
— 30 Jun 2026
Capital Research Global Investors
13F
Company
13F
—
denominator unverified
$2,326,456,418
10,438,136 shares
— 30 Jun 2026
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
13F
Company
13F
—
denominator unverified
$2,255,863,873
10,121,428 shares
— 30 Jun 2026
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
13F
Company
13F
—
denominator unverified
$2,013,961,011
9,068,808 shares
— 30 Jun 2026
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC
13F
Company
13F
—
denominator unverified
$1,582,964,951
7,086,113 shares
— 30 Jun 2026
How to read this table

Rows are grouped by holder and ranked first by SEC-reported ownership % when it is safely comparable, then by disclosed holdings value. — indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.

Forms 3/4/5 flow

Insider trading overview

Net insider flow leans to selling over the last 12 months. Net value: -$24,224,910.

Buys
$0
Insiders: 0
Sells
$24,224,910
Insiders: 12
Net
-$24,224,910
Shares: -103,442
Window
Last 12 months
4 rolling buckets
Buy value Sell value
Shares: 0 Shares: 103,442
Window (months) Buy shares Sell shares Buy value Sell value Net value
0-3 0 1,365 $0 $300,164 -$300,164
3-6 0 2,655 $0 $585,335 -$585,335
6-9 0 91,959 $0 $21,698,107 -$21,698,107
9-12 0 7,463 $0 $1,641,304 -$1,641,304

Reporting owners

Insider holders from Forms 3/4/5

Showing 1-20 of 29 reporting-owner rows connected to WASTE MANAGEMENT INC. Open a relationship link for the CIK-to-CIK filing trail.

Rows
29
Largest Forms 3/4/5 holder
James C. Fish Jr.
Net 12M change
-$24.22MFull value: -$24,224,908 · USD · 12-month change
Latest report
04 Nov 2026
Name Relationship Holdings Value Past Year Net Change Change % Valuation Report Date
James C. Fish Jr. Chief Executive Officer $75,823,534 -$8,469,157 -10% Mixed 03 Mar 2026
John J. Morris President $24,218,571 -$3,131,721 -11% Mixed 20 May 2026
Devina A. Rankin Evp & Cfo $20,624,104 Mixed 27 May 2025
Tara J. Hemmer EVP & Chief Operating Officer $18,719,056 -$1,316,733 -6.6% Mixed 20 May 2026
Charles C. Boettcher EVP, Chief Legal Officer $12,316,880 -$151,111 -1.2% Filing P/S 03 Mar 2026
Michael J. Watson Sr. VP-Chief Customer Officer $11,267,363 -$4,322,507 -28% Mixed 03 Mar 2026
John C. Pope Director $10,417,055 Mixed 15 Jan 2024
Steve Batchelor Sr. Vice President Operations $9,403,498 Mixed 01 Mar 2022
Nikolaj H. Sjoqvist SVP, Chief Digital Officer $7,340,688 Mixed 28 Apr 2022
Thomas H. Weidemeyer Director $6,856,205 Mixed 15 Jan 2023
Victoria M. Holt Director $5,487,614 Mixed 15 May 2026
Andres Gluski Director $4,224,229 Mixed 15 May 2026
Kathleen M. Mazzarella Director $4,199,642 Mixed 15 May 2026
Tamla Oates-Forney Sr VP and Chief HR Officer $3,781,328 Mixed 05 Apr 2022
Rafael Carrasco SVP of Enterprise Strategy $3,425,969 -$2,760,043 -45% Filing P/S 05 Jun 2026
Christopher P. DeSantis SVP Operations - East $3,240,077 -$62,028 -1.9% Mixed 07 Mar 2026
Donald J. Smith Sr. VP - Operations $2,442,681 -$2,998,569 -55% Mixed 03 Mar 2026
Johnson Varkey SVP-Chief Information Officer $2,091,269 -$274,309 -12% Mixed 04 Apr 2026
William B. Plummer Director $1,930,235 Mixed 15 May 2026
Sean E. Menke Director $1,878,533 Mixed 15 May 2026

Recent insider transactions for WASTE MANAGEMENT INC

Showing up to 300 recent insider transactions from the last 12 months.

Insider Symbol Class Transaction % SEC-reported value SEC-reported price Shares Shares owned Date Ownership
David L. Reed WM Common Stock Gift 9.91% 531 5,888 04 Nov 2026 Cr77 Revocable Trust
David L. Reed WM Common Stock Gift -18.3% -531 2,373 04 Nov 2026 Direct
David L. Reed WM Common Stock Tax liability -10.6% -345 2,904 03 Nov 2026 Direct
John A. Carroll WM Common Stock Sale -28% -$300,164 $219.90 -1,365 3,509 04 Sep 2026 Jjc Cache Llc
Kimberly G. Stith WM Common Stock Tax liability -7.36% -356 4,480 03 Sep 2026 Direct
John A. Carroll WM Common Stock Gift 4,874 4,874 28 Aug 2026 Jjc Cache Llc
John A. Carroll WM Common Stock Gift -54.3% -4,874 4,109 28 Aug 2026 Direct
David L. Reed WM Common Stock Gift 5,357 5,357 07 Aug 2026 Cr77 Revocable Trust
David L. Reed WM Common Stock Gift -63.1% -5,357 3,137 07 Aug 2026 Direct
Rafael Carrasco WM Common Stock Sale -14.6% -$585,335 $220.46 -2,655 15,540 05 Jun 2026 Direct
Rafael Carrasco WM Common Stock Options Exercise 17.1% 2,655 18,195 05 Jun 2026 Direct
Rafael Carrasco WM Stock Option (Right to Buy) Options Exercise -100% -2,655 0 05 Jun 2026 Direct
Marcel Dalby WM Common Stock Award 62.5% 2,257 5,867 20 May 2026 Direct
Tara J. Hemmer WM Common Stock Award 3.22% 2,544 81,462 20 May 2026 Direct
John J. Morris WM Common Stock Tax liability -0.57% -566 99,363 20 May 2026 Direct
William B. Plummer WM Common Stock Award 27.2% 861 4,031 15 May 2026 TPO Collectibles LLC
Sean E. Menke WM Common Stock Award 861 861 15 May 2026 Polaris Senior Advisors LLC
Maryrose Sylvester WM Common Stock Award 17.2% 861 5,865 15 May 2026 Direct
Kathleen M. Mazzarella WM Common Stock Award 7.75% 1,314 18,276 15 May 2026 Mazzarella Living Trust
Victoria M. Holt WM Common Stock Award 3.74% 861 23,881 15 May 2026 Victoria M. Holt Trust
Andres Gluski WM Common Stock Award 4.91% 861 18,383 15 May 2026 Direct
Bruce E. Chinn WM Common Stock Award 30% 861 3,729 15 May 2026 Chinn Family Trust
Thomas Bene WM Common Stock Award 40.5% 861 2,987 15 May 2026 Thomas L Bene and Susannah Harkins Bene Revocable Trust
Johnson Varkey WM Common Stock Tax liability -2.07% -192 9,101 04 Apr 2026 Direct
David L. Reed WM Common Stock Sale -0.88% -$18,394 $245.26 -75 8,495 09 Mar 2026 Direct
John J. Morris WM Common Stock Sale -4.04% -$1,024,863 $243.38 -4,211 99,929 09 Mar 2026 Direct
John J. Morris WM Common Stock Options Exercise 5.56% 5,484 104,140 09 Mar 2026 Direct
John J. Morris WM Stock Option (Right to Buy) Options Exercise -100% -5,484 0 09 Mar 2026 Direct
Johnson Varkey WM Common Stock Sale -1.29% -$29,677 $245.27 -121 9,293 09 Mar 2026 Direct
John A. Carroll WM Common Stock Sale -0.52% -$11,529 $245.30 -47 8,983 09 Mar 2026 Direct
Christopher P. DeSantis WM Common Stock Sale -0.65% -$14,976 $245.50 -61 9,393 09 Mar 2026 Direct
David L. Reed WM Common Stock Tax liability -1.39% -121 8,570 07 Mar 2026 Direct
Johnson Varkey WM Common Stock Tax liability -2.01% -193 9,414 07 Mar 2026 Direct
John A. Carroll WM Common Stock Tax liability -0.81% -74 9,030 07 Mar 2026 Direct
Christopher P. DeSantis WM Common Stock Tax liability -1.12% -107 9,454 07 Mar 2026 Direct
John J. Morris WM Common Stock Sale -7.48% -$1,955,414 $245.07 -7,979 98,656 06 Mar 2026 Direct
Kimberly G. Stith WM Stock Option (Right to Buy) Award 6,404 6,404 03 Mar 2026 Direct
Michael J. Watson WM Stock Option (Right to Buy) Award 6,804 6,804 03 Mar 2026 Direct
Johnson Varkey WM Stock Option (Right to Buy) Award 6,404 6,404 03 Mar 2026 Direct
Charles C. Boettcher WM Stock Option (Right to Buy) Award 7,805 7,805 03 Mar 2026 Direct
Rafael Carrasco WM Stock Option (Right to Buy) Award 8,405 8,405 03 Mar 2026 Direct
Tara J. Hemmer WM Stock Option (Right to Buy) Award 8,405 8,405 03 Mar 2026 Direct
Christopher P. DeSantis WM Stock Option (Right to Buy) Award 10,006 10,006 03 Mar 2026 Direct
Donald J. Smith WM Stock Option (Right to Buy) Award 10,006 10,006 03 Mar 2026 Direct
David L. Reed WM Stock Option (Right to Buy) Award 10,806 10,806 03 Mar 2026 Direct
John J. Morris WM Stock Option (Right to Buy) Award 19,011 19,011 03 Mar 2026 Direct
James C. Fish Jr. WM Stock Option (Right to Buy) Award 57,034 57,034 03 Mar 2026 Direct
John A. Carroll WM Common Stock Award 10.9% 892 9,104 03 Mar 2026 Direct
Johnson Varkey WM Common Stock Sale -6.03% -$150,628 $244.13 -617 9,607 03 Mar 2026 Direct
David L. Reed WM Common Stock Sale -0.24% -$5,096 $242.65 -21 8,694 02 Mar 2026 Direct
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.
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